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| HER Number: | MDV26591 |
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| Name: | Pillow Mound at Smallacombe Rocks, Ilsington |
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Summary
Pillow mound visible on aerial photogtraph to the south of Smallacombe Rocks likely to be associated with the Post Medieval quarrying activity
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 756 781 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ilsington |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ILSINGTON |
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Protected Status
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Scheduled Monument 1002531: Settlement on Smallacombe Rocks
- SHINE: Earthworks of a Bronze Age parallel reave system with three main east-west boundary works, an enclosure hut circles and cairns, a medieval enclosure, a pillow mound, an area of post-medieval tin pits and a post-medieval field system on Haytor Down
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NE/157
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PILLOW MOUND (XVII to XIX - 1700 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Pillow mound visible on aeial photograph.
Newman, P., 2002, Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon, Figure 3 (Report - Survey). SDV346395.
Feature shown as a small earthwork in the centre of the south-western enclosure at Smallacombe Rocks Prehistoric settlement.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Shown as a small oval feature aligned north-west to south-east on aerial photograph to the south of Smallacombe Rocks.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #85383 ] |
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| SDV346395 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Haytor Down, Ilsington, Devon. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A1/2/1999. A4 Spiral Bound. Figure 3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV26623 | Related to: Prehistoric Parallel Reave System east of Smallacombe Rocks (Monument) |
| MDV8055 | Related to: Prehistoric Settlement at Smallacombe Rocks, Ilsington (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7021 - Haytor Down: Survey Report (Ref: A1/2/1999)
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 5 2016 10:33AM |
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